AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 9 August 1924, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

[in* TELEGRAPH —PEII PRESS ASSOCIATION.] ('A El.El ELI) .MERGER. POLICE INENDATED WITH CLUF.fi (Received this day at It a.in.) MKI,MOURNE. Aug. (I. Tin- publication of the announcement of the reward for the Caulfield murderer inundated the police with alleged clues, but investigations were fruitless. although the authorities state their possession ol laets will shortly lead to an arrest.

SEARCH STILL 1-TUTTI ESS. M EI.POCK NE. Aug. 7. A feverish search l<u* ihe ( nulli'-h! murderer continues uiiavailingly. despite a further appeal by lice police to the public for assistance. INFECTED IIKOIIES. (Received this day at !>.-’•> a.m.) SYDNEY. August 8. It was .stated at a commit tee meeting of the West Maitland Hospital Hoard tbat as a icsiilt of the recent anthrax case, fifty dozen shaving brushes seized were found to be infected with disease. Ihe medical ollicers slated the brushes were imported ,i*i)iii England. In i wen* piobablv of ( .liino.se origin. RANK HOlltil'.K Y. .SYDNEY. August 8. As a- sequel to the bank robin:ry. cabled on IlOlli. July. Alfred William (hillock was arrested and charged with tliefl id l'n'2'2 sterling. NEW .MINISTER. SYDNEY. August, 8. In tin* House ol Representatives Mr Bruce annouiieed tlint- Mr W. O. Hill bail bocii appointed .Minister ol Works mid Railways in succession to Mr Stewart. Mr Hill will presently proceed to South Africa. CONFIDENCE IN THEODORE. BRISBANE. August S. At a meeting of the (yiie**ii>laud Executive of the Australian Labour Party lull confidence in tin* Government was expressed. This siit'cs tin* oiri.'is which faced the Theodore Government .

A well-known performer at a public concert recently bad hi- item considerably interfered ailli by. the persistent coughing ill sonic ol the iiii'iiibers of the audience. Finally, hi- irritation goi the belter ol him and be sbollted oiii : "Wliv don't you lor Heaven s -aki- take Knlgn. It will quickly cure that cough." I lie singer - advice can quill- confidently be followed, for Kofgo lias undoubtedly proved one of tile most clfcclive Cough Cures am the market and it is invaluable for all bronchial and lung ailments. It is sold at I’s (at a bottle by leading chemists and stores. i|„. wholesale distributors fur the Coast being Giillen anil Smith, Givymoiith.--Advt.